It's a measure of the relatively quiet time for Israel these days that the sharpest argument at a big national security conference here was between an ultra-Orthodox rabbi who wanted "autonomy" for his fellow believers and secular Israelis in...

Throughout his 40-plus-year career, actor Michael Douglas personified the modern male in film, as a sensitive youth rebelling against authority, as a middle-aged man grappling with problems of marriage, career and changing times, and as an older adult,...

I'm a Clint fan. Well, I was until I found out he's a Republican. I'm joking. I didn't see his performance last night, but I heard plenty and saw plenty on the Internet the next day. Now I fear he's become a pathetic old man who wandered away from the...

I think Donald Benjamin and Mark Callahan are going to have an uphill battle without the organization of Newt Gingrich, the name recognition of Rick Santorum or the money of Mitt Romney. Who are Donald Benjamin and Mark Callahan, you ask?

LANSING, Mich. Michigan's cash credits for filmmakers have lured George Clooney, Ben Affleck and Drew Barrymore to make movies and splash headlines in a state known for making cars. The Republican-led Michigan House of Representatives voted this...

TAVARES — Actors including Matt Damon, George Clooney and Renée Zellweger have boarded the historic steam engine. The locomotive has appeared in so many films, including most recently "True Grit" and "There Will Be Blood,"...

The Belfast-set historical thriller "'71" follows a novice English soldier running through midnight alleys as Northern Ireland erupts in sectarian ferocity. Its story of brutalized warriors lost overseas recalls Jack O'Connell's lead in Angelina...

Straighten up: The duchess has arrived!
The Duchess of Cambridge is the reason behind "Downton Abbey's" success, show creator Julian Fellowes said Thursday during Catherine's visit to the set.
The eight-months-pregnant royal toured the...

"Defend Hanalei" says the bumper sticker on a rusty, surfboard-loaded pickup puttering slowly down the winding, two-lane road in front of my rental car as I approach a bridge into Kauai's green, green Hanalei Valley. The bridge itself is a...

They're called art house films, or specialty films. You know, the ones that never show up at your local multiplex. Except that every once in a while, they do. Look what happened with "The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel," the saffron-scented...

Patty Gerstenblith was working as a research associate at the Cincinnati Art Museum in the late 1970s when a cumbersome project and an ownership dispute over a statue got her interested in the law.
After an art scholar discovered there were large...

Lawyer Amal Clooney went before Europe's top human rights court Wednesday to argue against a man convicted of denying the 1915 Armenian genocide.
Clooney is representing Armenia as part of an appeal before the Strasbourg-based European Court of...

Anna Hathaway had no idea people thought she looked like George Clooney's wife, the former Amal Alamuddin.
Think long-haired Hathaway to see the striking resemblance get a bit sharper...
The "Song One" star was presented with the comparison...

George Clooney received the Hollywood Foreign Press Assn.'s honorary Cecil B. DeMille Award at the Golden Globes on Sunday for his "impact on the world of entertainment."
The 53-year-old actor took the opportunity to spotlight the "Je suis...

"LOTS has been said about Amal Clooney's decision to wear white arm's length gloves to the Golden Globes this year. Maybe it wasn't the best choice, but she still looked great. The human rights lawyer also added a 'Je Suis Charlie' pin on her...

What a difference a few weeks makes. One month ago, the devastating cyber attack on Sony Pictures over the comedy "The Interview" was making headlines around the world and rattling nerves across the movie industry. At the Golden Globes...

"I DIDN'T hear anyone asking where Putin was!?"
This from my constant reader Brad Berger, referring to all the hoopla criticizing President Obama for not appearing in person with the world leaders in Paris.
And here I thought our attorney...